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President William Ruto has appointed Susan Nakhumicha as Permanent Representative to the UN Habitat, along with several other diplomatic nominations, including positions in China and Belgium. The nominations will undergo …
Susan Nakhumicha Nominated to UN Habitat Position in New Government Role Read More
Nigerian lawmakers allegedly accepted bribes to support President Tinubu’s proclamation in Rivers State. Eleven legislators confirmed receiving offers up to $25,000 amidst a lack of quorum in the National Assembly. …
Nigerian Lawmakers Allegedly Accept Bribes Amid Political Turmoil in Rivers State Read More
The CSO coalition is calling for the reinstatement of Clause 14 to enable Gambians abroad to vote, citing constitutional rights and democracy. Marr Nyang and Salieu Tall argue that its …
CSO Coalition Advocates for Reinstatement of Diaspora Voting Rights Read More
Bola Tinubu declared a state of emergency in Rivers State, Nigeria, suspending governor Siminalayi Fubara and local officials for six months. The declaration followed an explosion impacting oil production. Critics …
Nigeria’s Rivers State in Crisis: Emergency Rule Declared by Tinubu Read More
Critics have labeled the performance of President Nangolo Mbumba’s outgoing Cabinet as below average, citing failures such as rising poverty levels, ineffective service delivery, and the liquidation of Air Namibia. …
Critical Assessment of Performance: Cabinet Under President Nangolo Mbumba Read More
A new Gender Links report reveals that Botswana, despite its democratic reputation, is experiencing significant democratic erosion regarding women’s participation in politics, marked by a decline in parliamentary representation and …
Botswana Elections 2024: A Gender Audit Reveals Democratic Erosion Read More
Newrene Klaaste, a member of South Africa’s Parliament, calls for urgent action to implement a bilateral agreement on preserving the Nama language with Namibia. During her visit to Windhoek, she …
Urgent Call for Implementation of Nama Language Preservation Agreement Read More
Nigerian President Bola Tinubu declared a state of emergency in Rivers State, suspending its governor and elected officials. This decision cites rising security threats due to militant activities. Tinubu’s proclamation …
President Tinubu Declares State of Emergency in Rivers State, Exempts Elected Officials Read More
Marcel Niat Njifenji and Cavaye Yeguie Djibril have been re-elected to lead Cameroon’s legislative bodies, reaffirming a stagnant political system dominated by the CPDM. Their tenure reflects a lack of …
Cameroon’s Parliament: Same Faces, No Change as Niat and Cavaye Retain Leadership Read More
Peter Obi has condemned President Tinubu’s suspension of Rivers Governor Fubara, calling it unconstitutional and reckless. He warns this action undermines democratic progress and could lead to lawlessness. Obi urges …
Peter Obi Criticizes Tinubu’s Suspension of Rivers Governor, Warns of Anarchy Read More